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Palazzo Elios, Parma Overview
Palazzo Elios in Parma, Italy, is a welcoming haven for families and solo explorers alike. Located on Via Digione, this hotel combines comfort with an engaging atmosphere that reflects the rich local culture. Guests have praised the spacious family rooms, which come equipped with essential amenities, making it easy for families to settle in and enjoy their time together.
The hotel’s commitment to guest education is a standout feature, offering insights into the local ecosystems and cultural heritage, which adds depth to your stay. Visitors have particularly enjoyed the opportunity to learn about Parma’s rich history while engaging with the vibrant community.
Just a short stroll from the hotel, you’ll find the iconic Cattedrale di Parma, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture, located only 1.2 kilometers away. The Baptistery of Parma, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also within easy reach at 1.3 kilometers, making it a must-visit for history buffs. For a leisurely afternoon, the Parco Ducale, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, offers a beautiful setting to relax and unwind.
Guests have appreciated the lively nightclub on-site as a great way to experience Parma's nightlife without venturing far. Additionally, the BBQ facilities are perfect for those who enjoy outdoor dining experiences, and reviews highlight how this amenity enhances the social atmosphere among guests.
Pet-friendly policies make Palazzo Elios an attractive option for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along. With convenient features like luggage storage and room service, this hotel caters to a variety of needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay in the heart of Parma.
Should You Book Palazzo Elios?
Worth it if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Parma that’s close to major sights, with practical services like express check-in and room service. It’s a good fit for travelers who value an engaging local-culture atmosphere and spacious family accommodations.
Best For
- Families needing spacious family rooms and a comfortable home base near Parma’s historic core
- Solo explorers who want an easy walk to key landmarks like the Cattedrale di Parma and Baptistery of Parma
- Travelers who appreciate local-culture engagement, since the hotel offers guest education on local ecosystems and culture
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and the hotel supports a more flexible stay
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to on-site nightlife, since the hotel has a nightclub
- Travelers who prefer to avoid shared dining/BBQ-style facilities, since BBQ facilities are available
- Those who need an airport transfer plan beyond short proximity, because Parma Airport is close but Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is much farther (90 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere on Via Digione, with services that make check-in feel efficient thanks to express check-in/check-out. The area feels like a convenient launch point for sightseeing, with the Cattedrale di Parma about 1.2 km and the Baptistery of Parma about 1.3 km, so you can plan relaxed walks to the historic center. In the mornings, the routine is simple: start with luggage storage if needed, then head out to nearby cultural stops like Palazzo della Pilotta (about 1.5 km) and Museo Glauco Lombardi (about 1.1 km). Reviews highlight spacious family rooms and an engaging local-culture vibe, making the stay feel comfortable rather than purely transactional.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location on Via Digione puts major Parma landmarks within roughly 1.2–1.5 km, including the Cattedrale di Parma, Baptistery of Parma, Palazzo della Pilotta, and Museo Glauco Lombardi. Parma Airport is very close at about 4 km, while Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is about 90 km away, so plan accordingly for longer transfers.
Rooms & Comfort at Palazzo Elios
Triple Room With Private Bathroom
Providing free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This triple room features a private entrance, TV with streaming services, city views,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Double Room
This double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Studio
Featuring free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This studio has a private entrance, flat-screen TV with streaming services, city views, as...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Double Room With Shared Bathroom
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a shared bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. This double room has a private entrance, flat-screen TV with streaming services, an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Palazzo Elios Facilities & Amenities
General
Nightclub
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Darts
Chapel/shrine
Karaoke
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Beauty Services
Pet basket
Manicure
Pedicure
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Aerobics
Stand-up comedy
Bingo
Supervised childcare/activities
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Reception hall
Fishing nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Entertainment staff
Games
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Room service
Grocery deliveries
Kid meals
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Billiards or pool table
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
ATM/banking
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Palazzo Elios Photos
Palazzo Elios Location in Parma
Closest Airports
- Parma Airport 4 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Parma Train Station 1 km
- Parco Ducale 1.5 km
- Centro Commerciale Eurosia 1 km
- Teatro Regio di Parma 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Cattedrale di Parma 1.2 km
- Baptistery of Parma 1.3 km
- Palazzo della Pilotta 1.5 km
- Museo Glauco Lombardi 1.1 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0.5 km
- Parco Ducale Stroll 1.5 km
- Via Farini Shopping Walk 1 km
- Piazza Garibaldi Walk 0.9 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Palazzo Elios
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Osteria dei Mascalzoni
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its traditional Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
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Trattoria Corrieri
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of local wines and homemade pasta.
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Ristorante La Forchetta
ItalianFeatures a rustic atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Caffè Cavour
CafeA charming cafe ideal for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante Al Duomo
ItalianOffers stunning views of the cathedral alongside delicious meals.
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Gelateria La Romana
Ice CreamServes artisanal gelato made from fresh ingredients.
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Ristorante La Greppia
ItalianKnown for its warm atmosphere and homemade desserts.
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Bar Caffè Centrale
CafeA local favorite for breakfast and light snacks.
FAQ About Palazzo Elios
Is Palazzo Elios suitable for families?
Yes, Palazzo Elios offers family rooms and amenities like baby safety gates, making it a great choice for families traveling with children.
How far is Palazzo Elios from the Cattedrale di Parma?
Palazzo Elios is approximately 1.2 km from the Cattedrale di Parma, making it a short walk to this iconic landmark.
Does Palazzo Elios have a nightclub?
Yes, Palazzo Elios features a nightclub, providing guests with vibrant nightlife options right at the hotel.
What amenities does Palazzo Elios offer for pets?
Palazzo Elios is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along during your stay.
Can I enjoy BBQ facilities at Palazzo Elios?
Yes, guests at Palazzo Elios can take advantage of the BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking and dining.
What is the walkability like around Palazzo Elios?
Palazzo Elios is located in a walkable area, with several attractions and restaurants within a 2 km radius.
Does Palazzo Elios provide room service?
Yes, Palazzo Elios offers room service to ensure that guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
How far is the nearest train station from Palazzo Elios?
The nearest train station, Parma Train Station, is about 1 km away from Palazzo Elios, making travel convenient.
Palazzo Elios Policies
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